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Here is a tip for working with small gemstones from @objectif.bijoux “To handle small gemstones,...

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Here is a tip for working with small gemstones from @objectif.bijoux “To handle small gemstones, I use beeswax glued to the tip of a toothpick.” When you are setting small stones it’s helpful to have something like this to help pick them up and take them in and out of settings while you check the seat. Thank you for sharing 🙏🏻 #stonesetting #metalsmithsociety #communityovercompetition

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